3 papers
cs.CL2021
How Familiar Does That Sound? Cross-Lingual Representational Similarity Analysis of Acoustic Word Embeddings
Badr M. Abdullah, Iuliia Zaitova, Tania Avgustinova +2
How do neural networks "perceive" speech sounds from unknown languages? Does the typological similarity between the model's training language (L1) and an unknown language (L2) have…
cs.CL2020
Rediscovering the Slavic Continuum in Representations Emerging from Neural Models of Spoken Language Identification
Badr M. Abdullah, Jacek Kudera, Tania Avgustinova +2
Deep neural networks have been employed for various spoken language recognition tasks, including tasks that are multilingual by definition such as spoken language identification. I…
eess.AS2020
Cross-Domain Adaptation of Spoken Language Identification for Related Languages: The Curious Case of Slavic Languages
Badr M. Abdullah, Tania Avgustinova, Bernd Möbius +1
State-of-the-art spoken language identification (LID) systems, which are based on end-to-end deep neural networks, have shown remarkable success not only in discriminating between…